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Instant messaging methods

This section provides information about APIs that complete instant messaging tasks. The following methods are available:
*
 Methods that support sending and receiving files in one-to-one chats when the
Connect
 service is configured with
Skype for Business
 2015 or 2019 on-premises using trusted application mode and users are running
BlackBerry Connect
 3.5 or later.
METHOD_AcceptChat
METHOD_AcceptFileXfer
METHOD_AddContact
METHOD_AddGroup
METHOD_BeginSession
METHOD_BlockContact
METHOD_CopyContactToGroup
METHOD_DeclineChat
METHOD_DeclineFileXfer
METHOD_EndChat
METHOD_GetAuthenticationInfo
METHOD_GetContactDetail
METHOD_GetContactList
METHOD_GetContactPhotos
METHOD_GetContactsState
METHOD_InviteFileXfer
METHOD_MessageAck
METHOD_MoveContact
METHOD_NotifyBackground
METHOD_Ping
METHOD_ReceiveFile
METHOD_RegisterTempRemotePresence
METHOD_RemoveContact
METHOD_RemoveContactFromGroup
METHOD_RemoveGroup
METHOD_RenameGroup
METHOD_ScheduleNotification
METHOD_SearchDirectory
METHOD_SendFile
METHOD_SendMessage
METHOD_SetGDAuthToken 
METHOD_SetGDToken
METHOD_SetGNPToken
METHOD_SetOAuth2Token
METHOD_SetPersonalMessage
METHOD_SetPresence
METHOD_StartChat
METHOD_StartTyping
METHOD_StopTyping
METHOD_System.GetServerInfo
METHOD_TerminateSession
METHOD_UnblockContact
METHOD_UnRegisterTempRemotePresence
METHOD_UserUpdate